All Student Organizations and Journals

Columbia Antitrust Law and Economics Association (CALEA)

Columbia's Antitrust Law and Economics Association (CALEA) aims to bring together students, faculty and alumni interested in the practice and development of antitrust law, both domestically and globally. It intends to provide members with a strong networking platform and foster opportunities for meaningful interactions with experts and practitioners in this area, by promoting academic and social events, as well as engaging with law firms, business organizations, and governmental and non-governmental agencies.  

Contact: [email protected]

Columbia Business and Law Association (CBLA)

The Columbia Business and Law Association is the Law School’s only student group dedicated to the interaction between law and business. It aims to provide a forum for students to pursue scholarship and professional opportunities in business both within and outside of the law.

Contact: [email protected] 

Columbia Card Club

The Card Club’s purpose is to connect poker enthusiasts within the law school community, and to participate in the Intercollegiate Poker Association.

Contact: [email protected]

Columbia Health Law Association (CHLA)

The Columbia Health Law Association aims to promote discussion of both public and private health law issues among Columbia Law School students, faculty, and health law practitioners. It covers a broad scope of health law topics, including government regulation of the healthcare industry, public health law, healthcare business and transactions, access to healthcare, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, mental health law, and bioethics.

Contact: [email protected]

Columbia International Arbitration Association (CIAA)

The purpose of the Columbia International Arbitration Association (CIAA) is to bring together Columbia Law School students, professors, alumni, and arbitration practitioners interested in the study, practice, and development of international arbitration as an individual discipline.

Columbia Arbitration Day

Contact: [email protected]

Columbia Latin American Business Law Association (CLABLA)

Currently Inactive

The Columbia Latin American Business Law Association is dedicated to the business activity and projects with impact in Latin America, and the influence of the legal profession, including practitioners and scholars, in shaping and strengthening the business relationships between U.S. companies and Latin America.

Columbia Law & Entrepreneurship Society (CLES)

The Columbia Law and Entrepreneurship Society is for law students with a business and entrepreneurial mindset. It brings together industry leaders to discuss hot trends and the business and legal decisions they face. CLES aims to host events featuring investment banks, venture capital firms, hedge funds, and startups to enable our members to start expanding their network and exploring their options.

Contact: [email protected]

Columbia Law School Brazil Association

CLS Brazil was founded to aggregate current and former CLS students, faculty, professionals, and other individuals interested in the Brazilian legal environment and to facilitate academic, cultural, and business interchanges between Brazil and the United States.

Contact: [email protected]

Columbia Law School Corporate Responsibility

CRA is dedicated to all things related to corporate responsibility, ranging from current engagements of corporates in social issues, the regulation process of corporate social responsibility, business and human rights, and ESG and SDG as they apply for corporates.  The group’s mission is to engage people from the legal profession and increase awareness about issues surrounding corporate responsibility, encourage interaction amongst students interested in been involved in corporate responsibility, improve regulation in the field and provide both educational and career development opportunities for members.

Contact: Gal Shargil [email protected]

Columbia Law School Legal Tech Association

CLS Legal Tech is a student-led organization that aims to centralize and develop education, community and innovation in the field of legal technology. CLS Legal Tech achieves its mission by hosting lunch talks, panel discussions, workshops and field trips in relation to various areas of legal technology.

Contact: [email protected]